Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco’
Avnet Express' Drive for Innovation Steers into Salt Lake City to Fund Science and Technology Education for Students …
PHOENIX and SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Science and technology students from the Academy for Math, Engineering and Science (AMES) in Salt Lake City, Utah will be presented with a check …
Apple, Samsung CEOs in U.S. court talks over patent row
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The chief executives of Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd come face to face on Monday in court-directed mediation in the United States over a dispute in which the iPhone maker claims the Korean firm has "slavishly" copied some of its products. Apple's Tim Cook and Samsung's Choi Gee-sung have been instructed by a federal judge to appear for mediation in San …
CETECOM Selects Codenomicon Defensics for Security Vulnerability Testing of Wireless Devices and Mobile Applications
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESSWIRE)– CETECOM, a leading provider of wireless testing services, has selected the Codenomicon Defensics security testing solution to deliver premium device and application security …
In Silicon Valley, designers emerge as rock stars
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Five years ago, Justin Edmund arrived at Carnegie Mellon University, a floppy-haired freshman, with artistic talent and dreams of joining a venerable design firm like IDEO or Frog. But during his sophomore year, a recruiting pitch from a Facebook employee turned his head, and prompted a detour of his ambitions. "It didn't even occur to me that working at a tech company …
Apple, Foxconn to revamp China work conditions
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc and its China manufacturing partner, Foxconn, agreed to improve wages and working conditions at factories accused of being sweatshops, a move that could set a new higher-cost benchmark for other Western users of Chinese labor.
Dissected iPad reveals Samsung, Qualcomm parts
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple's new iPad uses chips made by Qualcomm , Broadcom , Samsung Electronics and other semiconductor makers, according to a firm that cracked open one of the devices. The newest iPad went on sale in Australia early on Friday, and at the front of a line of fans hoping to get hold of the 4G-ready tablet computer was a tinkerer from California gadget-repair firm iFixit …
New iPad has chips from Samsung, Qualcomm: iFixit
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple's new iPad uses chips made by Qualcomm, Broadcom, Samsung Electronics and other semiconductor makers, according to repair firm iFixit, which cracked open one of the devices.
Apple 2012: Smooth sailing, for the most part
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc coasts into 2012 with a strong wind in its sails, a clutch of envelope-pushing products in its hold, a record share price, and a steady hand at the tiller. But its very success – with the market-leading iPad and the voice-enabled iPhone 4S – is luring cheaper rivals to the surface. Google Inc's Android, launched a few years ago and taking aim squarely at the …